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Kathleen Holyoak
LDS Music World presents the music of LDS artist
Kathleen Holyoak
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Kathleen
Holyoak
Songs for Every Season, by award-winning
composer, Kathleen Holyoak, provides fresh, inspiring music
for special occasions. This outstanding collection includes
"A Circle of Sisters", the winning song for the
Relief Society division of the 2002 Church Music Submission,
and "Mother, You're an Angel", from Kathleen's "Angels
on Tiptoe" CD. Twelve additional songs provide music
for Mother's Day, Father's Day, Easter, baptisms, Young Women/Young
Men, missionary work and Christmas. Songs for Every Season
is an essential songbook for every LDS home.
World on a String, a treasury of children's takes the young
at heart to places of wonder and delight. This adorable collection,
including two songs in Spanish, is the ideal teaching tool
for bilingual language development. World on a String is the
second in a series of CDs designed to enhance a child's curiosity
of music. Useful at home and school, talent shows, and family
gatherings, World on a String will teach, uplift, and entertain
all ages with a variety of playful songs and sing-along tracks.
Give your family the World on a String!
Customer Review: World on a String makes everyone smile and
is a great day brightener! Susan from Arizona
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Heartrise
Distributors
1-800-613-3053, 602-952-0912
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|  Kathleen
Holyoak, award-winning songwriter, concert organist, and pianist
resides in Arizona. She and her husband, Garth, have 4 daughters.
Kathleen began performing at age 5 and by age 9 was appointed organist
at a church, a position she held for 9 years. She has taught professionally
for 35 years and in 1987, the Holyoak Family was awarded by the
American Music Conference as America's "Musical Family of the Year."
Kathleen has written arrangements for choir, vocal solos, and instrumental
solos for all occasions. Her most current CD, "Angels", was released
in 2000 and in June, 2000, she returned from a two week performance
tour to England.
Kathleen Holyoak's newest album, Angels, features a signature collection
of songs mirroring the angels in her life. This album is about angels,
both seen and unseen . . . from every day angels, like mothers and
babies, to guardian angels and angelic choirs. Angels will touch
the hearts of young and old with beautiful vocals by Wanda Lindstrom,
soul touching lyrics of Lawrence Lee, and Kathleen Holyoak's classic
melodies and popular hymn arrangements.
More about Kathleen
Kathleen Wood Holyoak was
born in Honolulu, raised in Boise, Idaho, attended college in Utah,
and moved to Arizona 21 years ago. She is married to Dr. Garth Holyoak
and they have four daughters. Kathleen began studying piano at age
5, and 6 months later won a talent contest at the radio station,
KIDO in Boise. At this time she recorded the children's record,
"The Peter Rabbit Story" and then began performing as
piano soloist on TV and appeared with local orchestras until she
attended college. At age 9, she was sustained as organist in the
Boise 4th ward, a position she held for 9 years.
She graduated from BYU with a composite major of music theory &
music education with an organ emphasis. Kathleen plays other instruments
which include piano, harp, & guitar. She has taught professionally
for 35 years. In 1988, the Holyoak Family was honored as America's
"Musical Family of the Year". This award was "in
recognition of their outstanding commitment to family togetherness
through music-making and for sharing their love of music with countless
others in their community, state, and nation." The family was
featured in over 80 newspapers, several magazines which included
"Woman 's Day," on local TV in "Along the Arizona
Road," and "The Best of Along the Arizona Road".
Kathleen is a past winner in the world-wide LDS Church music writing
contest. She and other '99 winners were honored in concert at Salt
Lake City in January, 2000, where her winning entry, "Behold
the Glorious Light", arrangement for full choir and organ was
performed. Kathleen has also written music which was performed at
the Preston Temple pre-dedication in England. She has written scores
of songs which include LDS vocal solos, arrangements for choir,
and instrumental hymn medleys for all occasions. Her first album,
"Angels on Tiptoe" was released in 1996, and her current
CD, "Angels" , features vocalist, Wanda Lindstrom, and
was released the beginning of this year.
Kathleen has held many leadership positions in church and community
and currently works with the City of Phoenix Sister Cities Commission
as Vice-chair for the Himeji, Japan, committee and has been selection
chair for youth ambassadors to Japan and China.
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